Mindanao

Discover the vibrant capital of Surigao del Norte, one of the gateways to CARAGA region. This tour takes you through the city’s rich history and beautiful natural spots. You’ll visit scenic attractions and a museum that highlight Surigao’s past, including its important role during World War II.

Overnight stay at Hotel Tavern / Deluxe Seaview Balcony

Discover the charm of Surigao City, the vibrant capital of Surigao del Norte – one of the gateways to the CARAGA region. This tour offers an exciting exploration of the city’s rich history and natural beauty. You’ll visit captivating natural attractions and a museum that provides insights into Surigao’s past, including its significant role and experiences during World War II. 

Possible attractions to explore: 

• Mabua Pebble Beach
• Battle of Surigao Strait Museum
• Surigao City Boulevard

Overnight at Hotel Tavern (Deluxe Seaview Balcony)

Prepare on an exciting journey to Butuan City, beginning with a scenic 2-hour and 40-minute transfer from Surigao City. As we make our way to your hotel, we’ll combine travel with a fascinating tour that delves into Butuan’s rich history and culture.

Possible Itinerary Highlights:

– National Museum-Butuan

– Banza Church Ruins

– Sto. Nino Diocesan Shrine

– St. Joseph Cathedral

Overnight at Watergate Hotel / Deluxe Queen Room

Prepare to be captivated by one of the most famous destinations in mainland Mindanao: the Enchanted River, also known as the Hinatuan Sacred River. This deep spring river is renowned for its strikingly unusual color and mysterious, unexplored depths that have given rise to many local legends.After exploring the river, we’ll take a 15-20-minute boat ride to the Sibadan Fish Cage. Here, you’ll enjoy a unique dining experience at a floating restaurant on stilts surrounded by fish cages, offering a perfect blend of nature and culture.

Overnight stay at Enchanted River Rock Island Resort/ (Double room with sea view)

Prepare yourself to be captivated by the stunning beauty of Surigao Del Sur. After your magical experience at the Enchanted River, the adventure continues as we explore some of the region’s most stunning natural attractions.

Proposed itinerary:

Tinuy-an Falls

Lose yourself in the awe-inspiring Tinuy-an Falls, often called the “Niagara of the Philippines.” This multi-tiered waterfall cascades through lush greenery, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and photo opportunities. 

Kawa-Kwa sa Awog

Experience a unique and relaxing adventure at Kawa-Kwa sa Awog, where you’ll soak in oversized cauldrons, locally known as “kawa,” surrounded by nature. This quirky and relaxing experience is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Libuacan Spring

Discover the crystal-clear waters of Libuacan Spring, a hidden gem where you can enjoy a refreshing dip in the calm, natural spring waters.

Britania Group of Islets

Conclude your journey by exploring the Britania Group of Islets. This stunning collection of 24 islets, with their pristine white sand beaches and turquoise waters, offers a paradise-like setting perfect for island hopping, swimming, and snorkeling.

Overnight stay at Arena Blanca Resort/ (Executive Room)

Prepare for a long but scenic journey from Surigao Del Sur to Davao City, with an approximate travel time of 5 hours. Boredom won’t be an issue as you’ll be treated to stunning views along the way. To make the most of your day in Davao, we’ll make a few stops at key attractions before arriving at your hotel. A visit to the Philippine Eagle Center is a must while in Davao. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to see the majestic home of 36 Philippine Eagles, including 18 bred in captivity. After your visit, you’ll return to your hotel to freshen up and prepare for an evening at Jack’s Ridge, a popular destination in Davao City known for its dining and recreational activities.

Overnight stay at Eden Nature Park and Resort/ (Holiday Lodge)

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to the serene Samal Island. Upon arrival, enjoy a leisurely day at your own pace, soaking in the island’s tranquility and natural beauty.

Overnight at Discovery Samal inkl. Frühstück / (Junior Suite)

As your journey comes to an end, it’s time to say goodbye to the breathtaking beauty of Mindanao. Our driver will transfer you to Davao Airport for your flight back home. Until next time, Mindanao!